Missouri Schools Improve APR Scores as State Targets Literacy and Teacher Recruitment

Missouri schools are showing progress, but there’s still work to do. The latest state report card says more than 91% of public schools met or exceeded standards in 2025. So what’s next for the remaining nine percent? How is the state tackling teacher shortages and literacy goals? Show Me Today’s Matt Pilger sat down with Deputy Commissioner Kelli Jones to find out.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.